Global Pulses Market Update
23-Mar-2026 09:58 AM
Global Pulses Market Update
Peas
★ The global pea market showed slight firmness, supported by improved export demand since the beginning of the year.
★ However, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is increasing shipping costs, creating uncertainty for future pricing.
★ If buyers do not accept freight clauses, rising transportation costs may need to be factored into prices.
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Lentils
★ International lentil markets also strengthened slightly.
★ Improved shipping volumes and expectations of steady demand are supporting the market.
★ Exporters are offering more aggressive pricing for spot shipments to clear old crop inventories.
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Other Pulses
★ The overall global pulses market showed a firm tone.
★ Limited farmer selling and rising energy costs are providing price support.
★ Canada led the market performance, with a notable increase in its pulse index.